The male Nubian Woodpecker has a red malar stipe and crown to the head. Barred above and boldly spotted below are also indicators to look for
The male Nubian Woodpecker has a red malar stipe and crown to the head. Barred above and boldly spotted below are also indicators from members of the family with a similar appearance.
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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